Catalogue
Pope Paul VI Visit to Australia, 1970 (C.1970/56 bronze and antique silver, plus one in frosted silver (32mm) unlistd);Barrier Highway, 1972 (C.1972/3 bronze); LaTrobe Centenary, 1975 (C.1975/1 silver); Coburg Centenary, 1975 (C.1975/2 bronze and gilt); Cairns & District Centenary, 1976 (C.1976/4 bronze); Royal Visit, 1977 (C.1977/13 silver); Shire of Narracan Centenary, 1978 (C.1978/12 copper aluminium); West Australia Sesquicentenary, 1979 (.1979/15 silver); Citra Constructions, 1950-1975, bronze (80mm); Croatian Art Exhibition, Adelaide, 1970, bronze (48mm). Extremely fine - FDC. (13)
Estimate $110
SOLD $140
Alice Springs Centennial, 1971 (C.1971/1 bronze); Rotary International Fifty Years, 1971 (C.1971/10 bronze); Barrier Highway, 1972 (C.1972/3 bronze); Numismatic Society of W.A. 1972, (C.1972/9 bronze and silvered); Innisfail Centenary, 1973 (C.1973/1 bronze); Gosford Sesquicentenary, 1973 (C.1973/2 gilt aluminium); Gosnels Proclamation, 1973, in bronze (unlistd); EMI seventy five years, 1973, bronze (unlisted); Sydney Opera House, 1973 (C.1973/3 nickel, plus one unlisted in antique silver); Rowntree Ltd, fifty years, 1997, in bronze (unlisted); Allenstown State School Centenary, 1977, gilt (unlisted); Qantas Antarctic Flight, 1978, white metal (unlisted). Very fine - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Back to Hay, 1972 (C.1972/2 bronze); Brisbane General Post Ofiice (C.1972/5 bronze); Caravan Club of Australia, 1971-2, aluminium; Rhodes Public School gilt aluminium; Mt Isa Jubilee, 1973, copper, last three unlisted; A.N.S. (C.1973/5 aluminium, bronze and silver); Dandenong Centenary (C.1973/6 silvered); Eucharistic Congress Melbourne (C.1973/7 bronze); Sydney Opera House (C.1973/9 zinc, /10 silver); Star of The Sea Catholic Church (C.1974/4 silver and bronze); Bank of Adelaide (C.1974/8 bronze); A.R.H.S. (C.1974/13 bronze); Royal Adelaide Show, 1974, nickel and bronze (unlisted); Whittlesea Shire, 1975, gilt (unlisted); City of Doncaster (C.1975/3 gilt); Municipality of Penquin (C.1975/4 gilt); St Matthews New Norfolk (C.1975/5 aluminium); Castle Hill Townsville (C.1975/7 gilt); Adelaide Coin Club (C.1976/1 bronze); Alcan (C.1976/2 aluminium); Mt Gambier (C.1976/3 silver); Cairns & District (C.1976/4 gilt aluminium); Port Pirie Centenary, 1976 (C.1976/5 bronze and silvered bronze); St Andrew (C.1976/12 gilt, /13 gilt); Wheelers Hill S.S. (C.1976/16 silvered and gilt); Port Kembla 1976 Apprenticeship Week (white metal, unlisted). Good - uncirculated. (34)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Canberra ACT, 1977 (C.1977/3 gilt); Elizabeth II Jubilee, 1977 (C.1977/5 bronze silvered and bronze, /6 silver, /9 silver, /11 bronze and silvered, /12 gilt, /18 gilt and silvered, /19 silvered); Henry Hellyer (C.1977/7 aluminium gilt); holey dollar (C.1977/20 silvered); Subiaco (C.1977/23 silver); Temple David, 1977, silver (unlisted); Ballarat Begonia Festival, 1977, silvered (unlisted); Wendouree Primary School, 1977, gilt (unlisted); Convention of International Numismatists, 1977, gilt (unlisted); Trans Pacific Flight (C.1978/5 bronze); Numismatic Symposium (C.1978/13 gilt, 1979/17 gilt); Brisbane GPO Museum (C.1979/4 bronze); Fremantle (C.1979/6 gilt); (C.1979/7 gilt); Shoalhaven (C.1979/15 silver, silvered and bronze); Stonehaven Cup (C.1979/16 bronze and silvered); Swan River Colony (C.1979/21 gilt, /22 nickel, /24 silver); A..S. Brisbane (C.1979/27 aluminium); Benalla Rose Festival, copper; Pacific 1000, gilt; Prahran, gilt; Earth Week, gilt; Kiwanis Club, bronze; West Australia 150th Anniversary, gilt; Swan River Colony, nickel; Blue Circle Cement, gilt; Melrose Primary School, silvered; Belgrave Centenary, copper; Lismore Square, copper; Ballarat 125th Anniversary, copper; Metropolitan Building Society, gilt; KISS, gilt; Bell Bay, 1980, aluminium; last fifteen unlisted in Carlisle; Ned Kelly, (C.1980/9 bronze); Rutherglen Centenary (C.1980/10 bronze); Temora Centenary (C.1980/12 gilt). Very fine - uncirculated. (52)
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Commonwealth Electoral Office, Ballot Box key tags in brass, NSW (9), Victoria (7), South Australia (7), Tasmania (7), some varieties, with book, published by MCC of Sydney 1989. very fine - extremely fine. (31)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Australian medalets, various issues 1919-1970 (7) modern Tasmanian medalets C.2000-2003, includes Port Arthur, Mt Lyell, Russell Falls, Carrick, Montarto, Granite Island, Hobart Bellerive Oval, Penguin Railway Centenary plus South Australian Jubilee 150 1986 (30). Fine-uncirculated. (37)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
School badges, buttons, club badges, medalets, checks mostly Australian, includes a based Great Britain 1937 coronation medal and cased set of three commemoratives of the german inflation 1923, charity badges and pius. Fine - uncirculated. (approx 300)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Flying Doctors Service of Australia, Auxiliary Members badge, blue and white enamel (36x24mm) by Angus and Coote, Rare missing pin. Good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Queensland Corrective Services, Officer's cap badge, aluminium (84x53mm) by A.J.Parkes, rare uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Bank related badges E.S.A. pre 1970 (12) post (ANZ) (2) and SSBV tie clip, World War II School Patriotic Fund 'S.P.F.' South Australia five classes of award plus Victory medal (description with lot) also 26 money boxes mostly plastic circa 1970's - 80's. the badges in a cloth ES & A bag. Very fine - extremely fine. (46)
Estimate $50
SOLD $120
Australia and British colonies, a small collection of medalets and tokens. Poor - extremely fine. (20)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
King, Captain, Captain Cook's Last Voyage (abridged), 1784, Kearsley, London, 441pp, leatherbound.
Estimate $300
SOLD $250
Australia, Governor Phillip, The Voyage of Governor Phillip to Botany Bay with an Account of the Establishment of the Colonies of Port Jackson & Norfolk Island, title page with vignette used on Sydney Cove medallion and two following pages, published 1789 by Stockdale, London. Framed.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Hatchett, Charles, An Analysis of The Earthy Substance of New South Wales Called Sydneia or Terra Australis, 22pp, half leather-bound and marble board. Rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $440
Programme, Unveiling the Cook Statue - Procession and Ceremony, Tuesday, 25 February, 1879, Richards (Government Printer), 1879, 6pp, illustrated, ornate gilt leather-bound covers.
Estimate $50
SOLD $110
Maiden, J.H., Sir Joseph Banks - The Father of Australia, 1909, Gullick (Government Printer), Sydney, 244pp and fold-out maps, hardbound. Some foxing otherwise fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $170
Mackaness, George, Sir Joseph Banks. Bart., 1962, Ford, Sydney, 18pp, hardbound.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Cook, Captain James, edited by Beaglehole, J.C., The Journals of Captain James Cook, The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771, 1955, The Voyage of the Resolution & Adventure 1772-1775, 1961, The Voyage of the Resolution & Discovery 1776-1780, parts 1 & 2, 1965, Cambridge Press, 1021pp, 684pp, 1647pp, hardbound; Skelton, R.A., Charts & Views Drawn by Cook and His Officers and Reproduced from the Original Manuscripts, 1955, Cambridge Press, 58 fold-out maps. (5)
Estimate $400
SOLD $880
Beaglehole, J.C., The Life of Captain James Cook, 1974, A. & C. Black, London, 760pp, hardbound; Beddie, M.K. (editor), Bibliography of Captain James Cook, 1970, NSW Library, Sydney, 894pp, hardbound. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Cook, Captain James, A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, two volumes, 1970 (facsimile reprint of 1777), Libraries Board, Adelaide, 774pp hardbound, illustrated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Cook, Captain James, The Journal of HMS Resolution - 1772-1775, reprint of 1981, Genesis, Surrey, 807pp, 12 colour plates, three quarter leather bound, all edges gilt, numbered 206 of 500, with slip case. As new.
Estimate $300
SOLD $580
Hoare, Michael E., The Resolution Journal of Johann Reinhold Forster - 1772-1775, vols I-IV, 1892, The Hakluyt Society, London, 831pp, hardbound; The Tactless Philosopher - Johann Reinhold Forster 1729-1798, 1976, Hawthorn, Melbourne, 419pp, hardbound. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Joppien, R. & Smith, B., The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages, vol1 - The Voyage of the Endeavour 1768-1771, vol2 - The Voyage of the Resolution & Adventure 1772-1775, vol3 - The Voyage of the Resolution and Discovery 1776-1780 (catalogue and text), 1985, Oxford University Press, 247pp, 272pp, 669pp, colour plates, hardbound. As new. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
Badger, G.M., Captain Cook - Navigator & Scientist, 1970, ANU, Canberra, 143pp, hardbound; Buten, D., Pelehach, P., Smith, L.R., Monographs in Wedgwood Studies, 1979, Musuem of Wedgwood, Pennsylvania, 35pp (autographed); Carter, H.B., Sir Joseph Banks and the Plant Collection from Kew sent to the Empress Catherine II of Russia 1795, 1974, British Museum, London, 103pp, 4 plates, hardbound; Fisher, R. & Johnston, H., Captain James Cook and His Times, 1979, ANU, Canberra, 268pp, hardbound; Hordern House, Captain Cook - A Catalogue of Rare Books, Prints, Paintings & Artefacts, 1993, Hordern House, Sydney, 65pp; Howse, D. & Hutchinson, B., The Clocks and Watches of Captain James Cook - 1769-1969, reprint of four issues of Antiquarian Horology, 1969, Thanet, Sydney, 48pp; Kennedy, G., The Death of Captain Cook, 1978, Duckworth, London, 103pp, hardbound; Hooper, B., The Private Journal of James Burney - Second Lieutenant of the Adventure on Cook's Second Voyage 1772-1773, 1975, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 112pp, hardbound; Lyte, C., Sir Joseph Banks - 18th Century Explorer, Botanist and Entrepreneur, 1980, Reed, Sydney, 247pp, hardbound; National Maritime Museum, James Cook - The Opening of the Pacific, 32pp; Parker D.N., Turner, R.D., Captain James Cook and the Pacific Voyages, 1978, British Columbia, 16pp; Villiers, A., Captain Cook The Seamen's Seaman, 1969, Penguin, Harmondsworth, 326pp; Williamson, J.A., Cook and the Opening of the Pacific, Hodder, London, 1946, 251pp, hardbound. Also Shapiro catalogue of 'The L.Richard Smith Collection of Wedgewood', 104pp. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $320
Klenman, Allan, The Faces of Captain Cook, 1983, Idealetter, 85pp hardbound; Mira, Dr. W.J.D., James Cook - His Coins & Medals, ANS, Sydney; Smith, L.Richard, The Sydney Cove Medallion, 1978 (3, the first numbered 1 of 500) and 1987 (3rd Edition), The Wedgwood Press, Sydney, 40pp, 34pp, The Wedgewood Portrait Medallions, 1979, Sydney, 16pp, The Royal Society Cook Medal, 1982, Sydney, 39pp (2, the first autographed and numbered 2 of 250).
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Alliance Tea Company, Christchurch penny, 1866 (A.7; L.301). Old number '7' in indelible pencil on reverse, chocolate brown patina, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $280
SOLD $230
Anderson's, D., Wellington penny, undated (A.9). No evidence of obverse die breaks, old scratches, otherwise toned dark brown good fine/fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Annand Smith & Co., Mebourne penny, undated (issued 1849, the first copper token) (A.17). Seven reverse die breaks, good extremely fine with traces of mint red, rare thus, one of the finest known and intersesting with the die breaks.
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,000
Annand Smith & Co., Melbourne penny, undated (A.18); Parker, R., Geelong penny, undated (A. ; H.199/.1). Smith, Peate & Co., Sydney penny, undated (A.480); Wood, W.D., Hobart Town halfpenny, undated (A.642). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Ashton, H., Auckland halfpenny, 1858, (A.19; L.303). Peripheral die breaks on the reverse, even glossy dark brown patina, nearly extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $300
SOLD $240